Talk Like TED: Interdisciplinary Communication & Presentation Skills

2 units

This interdisciplinary course is specifically designed for graduate students and postdoctoral/visiting scholars who are conveying complex research to a variety of audiences. Scholars will develop their English vocabulary and grammar alongside presentation strategies to tailor their talks to match the needs of their audience. In this course, scholars will practice presentations such as conference presentations, job talks, elevator speeches, casual explanations in conversation, and more.